Officials in northern New York and Vermont are keeping a close eye on rivers across the region as warm weather begins melting ice – which can lead to ice jams. On Sunday, one formed on the Ausable River leading officials to issue a local State of Emergenc... See more
The North Country Chamber of Commerce held its annual Legislative Forum this morning. The primary discussion focused on utility costs and the debate over a state climate law passed in 2019. New York state Sen. Dan Stec represents the 45 District, which st... See more
Vermont residents participated in a time-honored tradition on Tuesday: Town Meeting Day. North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley looks at some of the results. The first Tuesday in March is the day local and school budgets are considered, local officials ar... See more
It’s Town Meeting Day in Vermont, where some communities host in-person town hall meetings and others have voters going to the polls to decide on local matters such as community leadership and school and municipal budgets. North Country Bureau Chief Pat B... See more
Vermont Governor Phil Scott and legal professionals are praising the success of a pilot program designed to ease court backlogs. Last October, Governor Scott, a Republican, appointed a special prosecutor to relieve a backlog of repeat offender cases in Ch... See more
